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US DOT Awards $100M in Recovery Act Funds to 43 Transit Projects to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Transit agencies began submitting their proposals after the FTA announced rules for the Transit Investments for Greenhouse Gas and Energy Reduction (TIGGER) grant program as part of the Recovery Act last March. Since President Obama signed ARRA into law in February, grants totaling more than $7.2 The DOT is making $48.1

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Joby Aviation completes a 523-mile flight in an eVTOL powered by hydrogen-electric tech

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By using hydrogen-electric propulsion developed by its subsidiary H2FLY, Joby recently completed a 523-mile eVTOL flight in California. Following millions in initial funding and, most recently, a California Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) grant, Joby has secured a US location for eVTOL production.

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Scientists synthesize first functional designer chromosome in yeast

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Yeast proliferation was gauged under 19 different environmental conditions, including changes in temperature, acidity, and hydrogen peroxide, a DNA-damaging chemical. Corresponding federal grant numbers are MCB-0718846 and GM-077291. Growth rates remained the same for all but one condition.

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Biden-Harris administration awards $3 billion in Clean Ports grants

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President Joe Biden takes a trip to Baltimore to announce $147 million in EPA awards to the city’s Ports, which will support electrification efforts, clean up carbon emissions, and support some 2,000 union jobs at the Port — but that’s just a small part of the larger, $3 billion announcement. Photo is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0

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How Many EV Charging Stations Will $10 Billion Buy for America?

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And now that the Senate’s version of the Biden Infrastructure Bill is close to passing, a potential estimated $10 billion could fund grants for building out EV charging infrastructure in the US. With the Biden Infrastructure Bill, the US government’s grants are capped at $15 million per grant and 80% of the project cost.

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